CVE-2003-1076 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can cause denial of service and potentially gain privileges via malicious .forward file constructs in Sendmail on Solaris.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1076?

CVE-2003-1076 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 8 Feb 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unknown vulnerability in sendmail for Solaris 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (unknown impact) and possibly gain privileges via certain constructs in a .forward file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1076?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1076 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-1076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mh26-rpxf-2v8f.

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